Things to do in Lent

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Is Lent worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Lent. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Lent?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Doornroosje and Grote Markt. Then, check out other parts of Lent for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lent?
The top tourist attraction in Lent is Grote Markt, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lent?
Three days in Lent is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Doornroosje, Grote Markt and Waalbrug are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Arnhem.
Is Lent a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Lent, such as Doornroosje and Grote Markt, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Lent is Nijmegen-Oost and Nijmegen-Centrum is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lent with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lent with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Lent for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Lent for adults including Nationaal Fietsmuseum Velorama and muZIEum.
Are there free things to do in Lent?
In Lent, Grote Markt is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Lent.